Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Bernard Berenson

Born: June 26, 1865
Died: October 6, 1959 (aged 94)
Bio: Bernard Berenson was an American art historian specializing in the Renaissance. He was a major figure in pioneering art attribution and therefore establishing the market for paintings by the "Old Masters".
Known for:
- The Italian painters of the renaissance (1930)
- The study and criticism of Italian art (1901)
- The Venetian painters of the Renaissance (1894)
- The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance (1896)
- North Italian Painters Of The Renaissance (1907)